in that, if a player asks another player (e.g.) 'did you just allege that I called you a fucking black cunt' he leaves himself open to be charged with using foul & abusive language. According to the rule, the context of what is said is irrelevant.

and then spent about four paragraphs talking about how robust Terry's evidence and credibility was. The magistrate's report is a pretty good example of people reading what they want out of it, and I don't exclude myself from that.

It's slightly odd how many people seem to consider a prosecution's evidence being inadequate as some kind of loophole to be exploited.